student resources

Edwardsville Public Library Book Catalog. Search the Edwardsville Public Library collection, or the entire regional collection at once. Request books from other libraries with your Edwardsville Library card.

 

Multi-Subject

• Encyclopaedia Britannica

• Gale Reference (journal and magazine articles & reference books)

• Gale Biography in Context (biographies for authors, artists, musicians, scientists, etc.)

• Facts.com (articles on current and/or controversial topics)

• OmniFile Full Text Select (journal articles)

• CIA Fact Book (statistical information about Countries and States)

 

History

• Milestone Documents in American History (search many categories, with related contextual information)

• Decades in American History (1940s - 1990s)

 

English

• Contemporary Authors (reference books online)

• American Writers (reference books online)

• European Authors (reference books online)

• Magill's Literary Annuals (plots, characters, themes)

• Literary Criticism

 

Film & Theater

• Schirmer Encyclopedia of Film

• "Theatre History" website

 

Other

• Practice Tests (ACT, SAT, etc.) at Learning Express Library

• Research Paper Writing Tips

• Help with Student Financial Aid